1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
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Photos with The Cathedral from all angles
A guided walk with your local expert
Natural shots on the fashionable streets of Barcelona
Recommendations on local ‘hidden gems’ by your expert photographer
€ 59.4
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You are on an amazing trip to Barcelona, a city that shines with art, culture, and Mediterranean charm. Every street is filled with energy, every building tells a story, and every moment feels unforgettable. So why not capture this special experience with a professional photoshoot around one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, the Sagrada Familia. Stroll through the lively surroundings, admire the intricate details of this architectural masterpiece, and let your photographer capture a mix of natural, candid, and posed shots that perfectly reflect your joy and the magic of Barcelona. Whether you are traveling solo, with your partner, friends, or family, this photoshoot transforms your visit into lasting memories you will treasure forever.
Our photography packages are thoughtfully designed to suit every guest and can be customized to fit your personal style and preferences. You can choose the mood, location, and feel of your shoot while your local photographer guides you through the best spots and lighting. From elegant portraits to relaxed travel shots, every picture will capture your true personality against the stunning backdrop of Barcelona’s beauty. With high-quality edited images delivered quickly, you can relive your moments and share the story of your unforgettable Barcelona adventure anytime.
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I did really enjoy the shoot even tho we were a bit shy but Arthur was very helpful thank you
I had an amazing time with Mira! She’s very passionate and knowledgeable about her work and I’m so happy with my experience with her! It’s like hanging out with a friend! Can’t wait to see the photos!!!
Mira was great and patient with us and our 2 boys. Thank you!!
Arthur was fantastic! We got engaged yesterday in Lisbon and Arthur took us to some great locations for some engagement style photos! Can’t recommend enough!
Arthur did a great job finding good locations and directing me. Hoping the pictures turn out great.
Castelo de São Jorge is a stunning medieval fortress situated on one of Lisbon’s highest hills, providing visitors with magnificent panoramic views of the city, including the Alfama district, the Baixa area, the Tagus River, and the iconic 25 de Abril Bridge. The castle itself has a rich history, originally serving as a Moorish citadel before becoming a royal palace and later a military stronghold. Visitors can explore vast ramparts, eleven towers, archaeological sites, and remnants of the former royal palace, all set within beautiful gardens that are home to roaming peacocks, adding a unique and charming touch to the experience. The castle's grounds feel like a living museum where one can marvel at medieval defensive architecture, walk along ancient walls, and enjoy peaceful spaces shaded by olive trees and dotted with historical artifacts. Surrounding the castle, the neighborhood of Alfama offers a vibrant yet authentic atmosphere with narrow, winding streets, traditional tiled houses, cozy cafes, and small shops steeped in local culture. The area is known for its lively yet intimate vibe, enriched by the sounds of Fado music and the daily rhythms of local residents. Travelers often find themselves enchanted by the blend of history, culture, and scenic beauty, making the approach to the castle a meaningful journey in itself. The castle’s elevated position allows for stunning sunrise and sunset views across Lisbon, creating memorable photo opportunities and moments of reflection against the backdrop of terracotta rooftops and the sparkling river below. Visitors are recommended to arrive early to avoid crowds, as the castle tour, including its museum and archaeological areas, can take one to two hours. The pathway includes some steep climbs, but the well-preserved structures and the sweeping city vistas make the effort worthwhile. There are also small cafes within the castle grounds where visitors can pause and enjoy refreshments while taking in the scenic surroundings. Overall, Castelo de São Jorge offers a rich, immersive experience of historical, cultural, and natural heritage, making it a must-visit landmark for anyone exploring Lisbon’s fascinating past and vibrant present. The castle’s majesty, along with the lively charm of its surroundings, creates an unforgettable visit that reflects both the resilience and spirit of Lisbon.
Amazing view, beautiful ruins, well kept, lots of nature, spacious areas. Unfortunately, this is not all. Multiple areas, view points, terraces were closed off, 2 of the 3 toilets didn't work and it looked and smelled disgusting. For 15 euros I'd hope for better but it's whatever.. However, what's not whatever is the behaviour of the staff. At 5:40 they were aggressively shouting at us that the place is closed, get out. They waved in front of our photos. When we said that the place is not in fact closed and we want to enjoy these 15-20 minutes one of them even more aggressively shouted that "you don't argue with me about this". We were following the signs and wanted to go out through the archeological site (where the official exit was according to the signs) as that was in the end but when we got there they sent us back to the entrance (where it said entrance only). They didn't even tell us why we couldn't. The arrogance and ignorance was mind-blowing. We just wanted to enjoy that beautiful historic sight and the view until we could.
Castelo de São Jorge in Lisbon is worth a visit for the views alone. Sitting on a hill in the Alfama district, it gives you a clear line of sight across the city and the Tagus River. There is something about seeing the red rooftops stretch out below that makes it easy to understand why Lisbon feels so special. The castle itself is interesting, even if it is not the most polished attraction. Walking along the ramparts and towers, you can sense the layers of history that have shaped this place. Roman, Moorish, and medieval influences are all visible in the walls and fortifications. The layout is straightforward, but exploring the nooks and stairs gives a sense of how people lived and defended the city centuries ago. One of the unexpected highlights is the peacocks. They wander freely across the grounds and gardens, adding a bit of life and color to the stone and brick. It is a small detail, but it makes the visit feel a little more playful. If you are in Lisbon, give yourself an hour or two to explore. Wear comfortable shoes because the paths are cobbled, and take your time to enjoy the history, the views, and the peacocks. Castelo de São Jorge is real, atmospheric, and memorable.
What an awesome experience this was! Was there on a Tuesday afternoon and the crowds were light. Very easy to walk around and explore. (Although be warmed the steps are pretty steep and some have no handrails....careful! Sights were amazing and there is a QR Code.at.the entrance that gives you a self guided audio your with anlot of history. Awesome place and highly recommended!
After visiting the Lisbon cathedral, we walked up to the arch entrance of the castle - it’s walkable but be wary of a steep trek from the cathedral. We were able to use our Lisboa Card for free entry, which was a great bonus. The castle grounds offer incredible views across the city and plenty of historic areas to explore. There are loads of great photo opportunities, and the grounds are home to around two dozen peacocks and peahens. I’ve never seen so many in one place before, and they really add to the atmosphere. The small museum inside is interesting and gives some insight into the history of the castle, including who built it, what it was used for, and a look at some of the pottery and tiles found on site. It’s also well air-conditioned, which makes it a nice break from the heat outside. Be warned that the toilets are pretty unpleasant and located down some narrow, slightly sketchy stairs. The main castle area itself is mostly empty, with only the walls open to walk along. The views are fantastic from up there, but it’s definitely not ideal if you’re afraid of heights. The walkways are narrow and can get crowded, and there’s only a railing to hold on to. We left just before sunset, and as we did, the queue to get in had grown a lot. Leaving early worked out well, as we were able to catch the bus back to the Rua with no hassle
